Caltrans is holding a community open house on Feb 20th to discuss plans for safety improvement on highway 49 in Auburn. The event is planned from 5 to 7 PM in the cypress and Planning Commission Rooms at the community Development Resource Center at 3091 County Center Drive in Auburn. Caltrans is proposing a $18.7 million project to improve motorist safety and reduce cross centerline collisions along portions of Highway 49 in Auburn. Plans include the construction of a median barrier between north and southbound lanes, and roundabouts at the Lorenson Road and Lone Star Road intersections.